[SixClub] PSK
Robin E. Midgett
[email protected]
Wed, 04 Feb 2004 10:10:04 -0600
The rig blaster, while a fine product, is IMHO an over-priced "plug-n-play"=
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sound card to radio interface box for those who can't or won't spend an=20
hour soldering some basic electronic parts together to build a useful=20
device. The purchaser ends up paying a premium for the convenience, which=20
is perfectly acceptable for many.
At 02:28 PM 1/31/2004, you wrote:
>On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 09:42, Tom Peters wrote:
> > If one has a six meter radio, a sound card, and software such as=20
> WinWarbler, is there anything else needed to play PSK31?
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>an antenna really helps :)
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> > What does the rigblaster do for you besides keep the cables straight?
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>It provides for some isolation between the computer and the xcvr.and=20
>allows your software to key the rig via the serial port.
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>--
>Alex / AB2RC
>Yaesu FT100 software for Linux http://www.qsl.net/kc2ivl
>Why do they call Radio "Wireless", between my shack and antennas
>I must have over 1500 feet of wire!
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